# [Buttondown](<https://buttondown.com/pricing>)

A newsletter publishing service with optional paid subscriptions.

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Freemium·[Email](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/top-email-tools>)·[Marketing](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/top-marketing-tools>)·[Newsletters](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/top-newsletters-tools>)

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## What is Buttondown?

Buttondown is a newsletter publishing service for writing emails and managing a subscriber list. It supports free publications and paid newsletter subscriptions. Monthly plans grow with the number of subscribers.

The published allowance covers up to one email per day to the full list. Automations become available on plans costing at least $29 a month, and branding removal has a higher threshold. Publishers with very large lists or a more frequent sending schedule need a separate quote.

Official details: [https://buttondown.com/pricing](<https://buttondown.com/pricing>)

Pricing: Free through 100 subscribers; paid contact-based subscriptions start at $9 monthly. Feature thresholds and sending frequency affect eligibility. Pricing checked October 26, 2026.

## Features

- Newsletter publishing

- Subscriber management

- Paid newsletter subscriptions

- Automations on eligible plans

## FAQs

Common questions about Buttondown

When are automations included?

The verified pricing includes automations on plans costing at least $29 per month.

How often can I email my full list?

Published plans cover up to one full-list email per day. More frequent sending or 100,000 subscribers and above requires a quote.

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